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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who falls asleep in "Chapter 32"?
(a) Honda.
(b) Satoko.
(c) Chao P.
(d) Kiyoaki.

2. What is Honda reminded of when Kiyoaki tells him about his relationship with Satoko in "Chapter 28"?
(a) A Russian novel.
(b) A love poem.
(c) Their boat ride.
(d) A war photograph.

3. Where do Kiyoaki and Satoko have secret meetings while she is engaged to someone else?
(a) China.
(b) Krisada.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) A mountainous countryside.

4. Why does Tadeshina say she hoped to die in "Chapter 40"?
(a) For telling Satoko's secret.
(b) Because she was sick.
(c) For hurting Satoko's feelings.
(d) Because she can't take it.

5. Where does Kiyoaki's father suggest Kiyoaki attend college?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) New York.
(d) Hong Kong.

6. Why does Kiyoaki's father blame himself for Kiyoaki and Satoko's affair?
(a) Because he let Kiyoaki go out alone with Satoko.
(b) Because he had Satoko's father care for Kiyoaki.
(c) Because he never taught Kiyoaki morals.
(d) Because he pressured his son to get involved with a woman.

7. In "Chapter 34," what does Satoko worry about when Kiyoaki invites her to his villa?
(a) How she will travel unnoticed.
(b) How Kiyoaki's friends will respond to her.
(c) How it will make Kiyoaki feel.
(d) How she'll get home in the morning.

8. What does Kiyoaki's father use to attack Kiyoaki in "Chapter 39"?
(a) A hockey stick.
(b) A tennis racket.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A pool stick.

9. Who recommends sending the police chief to rescue Satoko from Gesshu Monastery?
(a) Honda.
(b) Satoko's mother.
(c) Kiyoaki's father.
(d) Kiyoaki's mother.

10. Why does Kiyoaki refuse to give Tadeshina Satoko's letter in "Chapter 27"?
(a) He is emotionally attached to it.
(b) He wants to use it as blackmail.
(c) Tadeshina forgets to ask for the letter.
(d) Satoko asks for it instead.

11. Who drives Satoko's car in "Chapter 34"?
(a) Someone she doesn't know.
(b) Herself.
(c) Kiyoaki.
(d) Honda.

12. What does the countess talk to Satoko about at Gesshu Monastery in "Chapter 47"?
(a) Her wedding plans.
(b) Her returning home.
(c) Current events.
(d) Kiyoaki's parents.

13. Why does Tadeshina say she was once given the job of finding Satoko a lover?
(a) Tadeshina doesn't know why she was given the job.
(b) So Satoko could blackmail him.
(c) So Satoko would be experienced.
(d) So Satoko would be ruined.

14. In "Chapter 53," how does Honda describe his thoughts?
(a) Logical.
(b) Simple.
(c) Complicated.
(d) Beautiful.

15. How does Tadeshina say she felt when she wrote the letter about Satoko's pregnancy?
(a) Pleased.
(b) Desperate.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Satoko told she will have to live through ascetic discipline before becoming a nun?

2. In "Chapter 36," how much longer does Satoko say the affair can continue?

3. Why does Chao P pass out in "Chapter 35"?

4. When does Kiyoaki confess his affair to Satoko to his father?

5. In "Chapter 37," how does Tadeshina feel about Kiyoaki and Satoko's affair?

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